Life expectancy at birth in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 52.9 years in 1983: 54.4 for women and 51.4 for men, a gap of 3.0 years. 89,137 people died; 19.5% of them were 65 or older and 50.1% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1983

Life expectancy at birth

52.9

Women

54.4

Men

51.4

Life expectancy at 65

13.1

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

118.9

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

192.0

Deaths

89,137

Deaths per 1,000 people

14.5

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

325

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

265

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1983's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1983

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	121.60	136.61	54.4	51.4
1-4	21.95	21.89	60.2	57.7
5-9	3.22	3.48	61.5	58.7
10-14	1.72	1.92	57.5	54.7
15-19	2.27	2.77	53.0	50.2
20-24	3.20	4.18	48.6	45.9
25-29	3.91	4.83	44.3	41.8
30-34	4.72	5.51	40.1	37.8
35-39	5.74	6.74	36.0	33.8
40-44	6.71	8.40	32.0	29.8
45-49	8.36	10.99	28.0	26.0
50-54	10.96	14.59	24.1	22.3
55-59	15.76	20.45	20.3	18.8
60-64	23.44	28.79	16.7	15.6
65-69	36.47	42.95	13.5	12.6
70-74	55.49	63.27	10.7	10.0
75-79	81.83	91.52	8.3	7.8
80-84	123.60	133.40	6.3	6.0
85-89	179.49	193.83	4.8	4.5
90-94	253.35	278.22	3.6	3.3
95-99	359.47	405.56	2.7	2.4
100+	479.11	547.86	2.1	1.8

Mortality in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) by year

Mortality in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1983

Year

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